Faculty

Name	Areas of Interest	Email
David Andersen Professor, Unit Leader, Minnesota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit	Avian ecology, conservation & management	[email protected]
Charles Anderson Adjunct Assistant Professor	Fisheries ecology, stream ecology	[email protected]
Gerald Ankley Adjunct Associate Professor	Ecotoxicology	[email protected]
Todd Arnold Professor	Waterfowl ecology & management	[email protected]
Przemek Bajer Research Assistant Professor	Invasive fish ecology & management	[email protected]
John Berini Adjunct Assistant Professor	animal movement and feeding behavior, landscape ecology, nutritional ecology, plant-animal interactions, stable isotope ecology	[email protected]
Robert Blair Department Head, Professor/Extension	Avian Ecology, urban ecology, citizen science	[email protected]
Joseph Bump Professor, Gordon W. Gullion Endowed Chair in Forest Wildlife Research & Education, Director of Graduate Studies, Conservation Sciences Graduate Program	Animal ecology, aquatic-terrestrial links, carnivore ecology, carrion ecology, conservation science, ecopoetics, environmental history, graduate education, science writing, stable isotopes, wildlife film, wildlife management.	[email protected]
Nilanjan Chatterjee Postdoctoral Fellow	Statistical Ecology, Quantative Ecology,	[email protected]
Francesca Cuthbert Professor	Biology and conservation of waterbirds	[email protected]
Solomon R David Assistant Professor	Fish Ecology & Conservation, Freshwater Biodiversity, Science Communication	[email protected]
Laura Dee Adjunct Assistant Professor	Conservation ecology, ecosystem services, global change ecology and the intersection between ecology and economics.	[email protected]
John Fieberg Professor, Undergraduate Program Coordinator	Statistical ecology	[email protected]
Kassandra Ford Assistant Professor, Curator of Ichthyology and Molluscs, Bell Museum	Evolutionary Biology, Ichthyology, Convergent Evolution, Functional Morphology, Biomechanics, Neotropical Fishes, Afrotropical Fishes	[email protected]
James Forester Associate Professor	Quantitative landscape ecology	[email protected]
Julia Frost Nerbonne Adjunct Assistant Professor	Environmental sustainability; conflict management; social movements; climate movement; climate psychology	[email protected]
David Fulton Professor, Assistant Unit Leader, Wildlife - Minnesota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit	Human dimensions of fish and wildlife management	[email protected]
Susan Galatowitsch Professor	Restoration ecology, wetland ecology	[email protected]
R J Gutierrez Emeritus Professor	Game bird ecology, sustainable wildlife management strategies	[email protected]
Gretchen Hansen Assistant Professor	Fisheries Ecology	[email protected]
Christopher Jennelle Adjunct Assistant Professor	Wildlife disease ecology, disease surveillance, population dynamics, quantitative ecology, spatial ecology, wildlife conservation and management, chronic wasting disease, avian influenza	[email protected]
Douglas Johnson Adjunct Professor	Quantitative ecology
Chad Kooistra Postdoctoral Associate	I study human dimensions of natural resource management (conservation social sciences). My current project is examining people's attitudes about climate adaptation strategies for managing fish and wildlife in the Midwest U.S. to help inform decision making and communication and outreach efforts.	[email protected]
Kenneth Kozak Associate Professor, Bell Museum Amphibians & Reptiles Collection Curator	Amphibians & reptile biogeography and evolution	[email protected]
Terry Kreeger Adjunct Professor	Wildlife diseases ecology, physiology.	[email protected]
Adam Landon Adjunct Assistant Professor	My research interests lie in the human dimensions of natural resources, especially environmental and conservation psychology.	[email protected]
Daniel Larkin Associate Professor/Extension Specialist, Extension Specialist, Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center	Aquatic plant management and restoration	[email protected]
Mike Larson Adjunct Assistant Professor	Avian ecology & management, quantitative ecology, decision analysis	[email protected]
Olivia LeDee Adjunct Assistant Professor, Acting Director, Midwest Climate Adaptation Science Center	Conservation Planning	[email protected]
L David Mech Adjunct Professor	Wolf ecology and behavior; predator-prey relations; population regulation; social ecology	[email protected]
Loren Miller Adjunct Professor	Fisheries Conservation Genetics, Population Genetics, Hatchery Management	[email protected]
Bruce Monson Adjunct Assistant Professor	Limnology, mercury and emerging contaminants in aquatic environments	[email protected]
Kristen Nelson Professor, Department of Fisheries, Wildlife and Conservation Biology, Professor, Department of Forest Resources	Environmental change & human systems	[email protected]
Raymond Newman Professor	Aquatic ecology, invasive species, and fisheries management.	[email protected]
Donald Pereira Adjunct Associate Professor	Fisheries population & community dynamics, watershed management	[email protected]
Jim Perry Professor	Science-policy connections in natural resources	[email protected]
Nicholas Phelps Director, Minnesota Aquatic Invasive Species Research Center, Associate Professor	Infectious diseases in fish populations	[email protected]
Sushma Reddy Associate Professor, Breckenridge Chair of Ornithology, Curator of Birds \| Bell Museum of Natural History	Origins and maintenance of biological diversity, the evolutionary history of birds	[email protected]
Charlotte Roy Adjunct Assistant Professor	Avian ecology, population and community ecology, wildlife conservation and management	[email protected]
Amy Schrank Adjunct Assistant Professor, Fisheries and Aquaculture Extension Educator, MN Sea Grant	I am an aquatic ecologist with specific research interests in 1) fish movement patterns and community dynamics, 2) aquatic terrestrial links, and 3) the effects of human impacts on aquatic systems.	[email protected]
Andrew Simons Professor, Curator of Fishes \| Bell Museum of Natural History	Phylogenetics of fishes, phylogeography of North American freshwater fishes, evolution of trophic morphology.	[email protected]
J L David Smith Distinguished Global Professor	Asian mammal conservation	[email protected]
Peter Sorensen Professor	Fish Physiology & behavior	[email protected]
George Spangler Emeritus Professor	Population dynamics of fish in large lake systems
Veronique St Louis Adjunct Assistant Professor	Quantitative ecology	[email protected]
Seth Stapleton Adjunct Assistant Professor	Conservation of marine turtles, Population ecology, Impacts of climate change, Development of methods for monitoring wildlife populations	[email protected]
Henry Streby Adjunct Assistant Professor	Avian ecology	[email protected]
Edward Swain Adjunct Assistant Professor	Aquatic ecosystem ecology, air pollution impacts, paleolimnology	[email protected]
Dawn Tanner Adjunct Assistant Professor	Conservation education, tropical habitat conservation	[email protected]
Paul Venturelli Adjunct Assistant Professor	Aquatic ecology; fish and fisheries; invasive and endangered species; life history (e.g., growth, maturity, reproduction, longevity); population dynamics and modeling; resource management and policy; temperature and climate change.	[email protected]
Bruce Vondracek Emeritus Professor	Stream ecology	[email protected]
Lynn Waterhouse Assistant Professor, Assistant Unit Leader, Fisheries - Minnesota Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit	Quantitative Fisheries Science	[email protected]
Elena West Teaching Assistant Professor	Avian ecology and behavior; bioacoustics; conservation; community-driven science	[email protected]
Tom Will Adjunct Assistant Professor	Avian biology and conservation	[email protected]

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